The Dark Knight

Scary. Very very scary. Every time the Joker appeared on the screen I was just shit scared about what he would do next. Joker is so believable, it almost makes me believe he would do anything and the director would not even take a step back to reconsider if he would not want to showContinue reading “The Dark Knight”

IT professionals of AP. Unite against the injustice meted out to us…

Background Mr. Krishna Madiga had raised objection to scenes in movie Kanthri for depicting the SC/Backward castes as criminals. Mr. Krishna Madiga had also raised for another scene in the movie ‘Gorintaaku’ for haivng a dialogue which showed physically handicapped in bad light. Mr. Eeshwara Rao has raised objection to scenes in the movie ‘Ready’Continue reading “IT professionals of AP. Unite against the injustice meted out to us…”

Not malice, plain zero integrity.

Christian groups expressed their anguish at the depiction of the Jesus Christ in their newspaper (holding a beer can and a cigar). Much as it seems to be projected as an act of malice, I simply see the pure disrespect to other’s intellectual property. Simple modus operandi: Doing of a random search for jesus’s imagesContinue reading “Not malice, plain zero integrity.”

The business of reality shows

Been thinking about the ‘reality show’ mania that is driving the India television scene currently. Not Indian only but worldwide. Not thinking as much but really appalled at the blind faith participants put in believing the ‘do-good’ side of a reality show that will make their life once and for all; that they provide aContinue reading “The business of reality shows”

Content Drives Demand – Ronnie Screwvala on IK@W

IK@W -> India Knowledge @ Wharton (Pardon that syntax, some erlang has crept into me). Anyways, this time’s edition of IK@W is just great. Only very recently have I made it a point to make a note of K@W newsletters and assiduously go through their every article. And what a treasure trove it is turningContinue reading “Content Drives Demand – Ronnie Screwvala on IK@W”